different between disgraceful vs heinous
disgraceful
English
Alternative forms
- disgracefull (archaic)
Etymology
disgrace +? -ful
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): [d?s???e?sf??], [d?z???e?sf??]
Adjective
disgraceful (comparative disgracefuller or more disgraceful, superlative disgracefullest or most disgraceful)
- Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
- Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:despicable
Translations
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heinous
English
Etymology
From Old French haïneus (compare French haineux) from haïr (“to hate”), hadir (“to hate”) (compare Old French enhadir (“to become filled with hate”)), from Frankish *hattjan (“to hate”)
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?he?n?s/
- (UK) IPA(key): /?hi?n?s/
- Rhymes: -e?n?s
Adjective
heinous (comparative more heinous, superlative most heinous)
- Totally reprehensible.
Usage notes
- Nouns to which "heinous" is often applied: crime, act, sin, murder, offence.
Synonyms
- (totally reprehensible): abominable, horrible, odious
Antonyms
- unheinous (rare)
Derived terms
- unheinous
- heinous crime
Translations
Anagrams
- in house, in-house, inhouse
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